ActiveHealth Management to Launch Intelligent, Interactive Personal Health Record.MyActiveHealth PHR PHR Personal Health Record PHR Physicians for Human Rights PHR Professional in Human Resources PHR Public Health Reports PHR Partnerships for Health Reform Phr Phrygian (linguistics) PHR Presse Hebdomadaire Régionale , Enabled by Clinical Decision Support from the Patented CareEngine([R]) System, Is More Than Just Data Storage; New Secure Online Tool Will Help Members and Doctors Make More Informed Decisions NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- ActiveHealth Management (ActiveHealth([R])), a clinically-based, technologically-driven health management services company, today announced that it will launch an intelligent, interactive personal health record (PHR), called MyActiveHealth PHR, in January, 2007. The new secure online tool, powered by ActiveHealth's CareEngine([R]) System, will provide a dynamic analytic capability that informs members and their doctors about targeted and actionable opportunities to improve health care quality and lower costs. The next generation PHR is designed to help members manage their overall health care more effectively. Each time members visit doctors, fill prescriptions or get lab tests, this information will be added to their MyActiveHealth PHR, automatically producing an evolving, comprehensive picture of their health. Members will also be encouraged to enter personal health information not available from claims, such as height and weight, smoking status, allergies, over-the-counter medications, and herbal supplements. As new data is received, either from claims or from members, it will be scanned by ActiveHealth's proprietary CareEngine([R]) System, a patented clinical decision support technology, for individualized in·di·vid·u·al·ize tr.v. in·di·vid·u·al·ized, in·di·vid·u·al·iz·ing, in·di·vid·u·al·iz·es 1. To give individuality to. 2. To consider or treat individually; particularize. 3. and actionable opportunities to improve care. This member-specific information will be compared to the latest findings in evidence-based literature, which is continuously researched and updated by a team of over 15 physicians and pharmacists This is a list of notable pharmacists.
tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. email notification of alerts added to the PHR; their physicians will also be notified. Examples of alerts include potential adverse drug interactions, absence of therapeutically beneficial drugs, missing lab tests, and reminders for preventive exams such as mammograms and colonoscopies. "The few PHRs available provide important portable storage for medical records. What is lacking is a dynamic analytic capability that can inform the individual as their data change or as the medical community's knowledge of various wellness and disease processes change. ActiveHealth's PHR brings a new level of personalized, interactive technology to help improve clinical outcomes, reduce medical errors and lower health care costs," said Lonny Reisman, MD, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of ActiveHealth. "Given our roots in data exchange and analysis, a smart PHR was a logical extension for ActiveHealth." Leveraging the power of technology and clinical intelligence, MyActiveHealth PHR is a user-friendly tool with information organized in a simple and logical manner. It will be available online 24 hours a day. Data encryption data encryption, the process of scrambling stored or transmitted information so that it is unintelligible until it is unscrambled by the intended recipient. Historically, data encryption has been used primarily to protect diplomatic and military secrets from foreign and secure logins will provide members with one central location to store and organize all of their health information. To facilitate information exchange and communication between members and their various doctors, members will be able to provide online access to their physicians, or they can print out portions of their MyActiveHealth PHR to bring with them to appointments. Members can take information obtained from their doctors, as well as data such as blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol or weight, and enter this information in the tool's health trackers to monitor progress towards their health goals. My ActiveHealth PHR is further supplemented by a health risk assessment (HRA HRA Health Reimbursement Arrangement HRA Health Risk Assessment HRA Housing and Redevelopment Authority HRA Human Resources Administration HRA Health Reimbursement Account HRA Housing Revenue Account ) tool that is integrated within the PHR and analyzed with other sources of data to help members become more aware of their risk factors and learn about steps that can be taken to achieve optimal health. MyActiveHealth PHR supports President Bush's Federal priority to provide Americans with electronic health records by 2014. Public and private sector initiatives are driving healthcare IT connectivity and interoperability to improve care and lower costs. ActiveHealth's development of an intelligent, interactive PHR and role in data exchange and Regional Health Information Organization (RHIO RHIO Regional Health Information Organization ) activities is a key step in reaching these national healthcare IT goals. Health plans, employers and government payors interested in learning more about MyActiveHealth PHR should contact ActiveHealth at either 888-803-7430 or sales@activehealth.net. A short video about the product is also available at www.activehealth.net/phr-video.php. About ActiveHealth Management ActiveHealth Management is a technology-driven health management and data analytics company engaged by leading health plans, employers and government payors to help improve care, prevent medical errors and reduce medical costs. More than 13 million patients nationwide currently benefit from programs powered by ActiveHealth's patented CareEngine([R]) System. ActiveHealth offers CareEngine([R]) Clinical Decision Support, Informed Care Management and customized programs, complemented by a full range of care management services, including case identification, case management and utilization management Utilization management is the evaluation of the appropriateness, medical need and efficiency of health care services procedures and facilities according to established criteria or guidelines and under the provisions of an applicable health benefits plan. . The company's HDMS HDMS hexamethyldisilazane (hydrophobic substance) HDMS Her Danish Majesty's Ship HDMS High Density Modem System HDMS Honorable Discharge, Medical Survey HDMS Health Data Management Solutions HDMS Hipath Domain Management System - Health Data Management Solutions - business provides data analytics and consulting services Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.) service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services" for payors, providers, and suppliers nationwide. Founded in 1998, ActiveHealth Management is headquartered in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. with offices in Cleveland, Chicago, and Chantilly, Virginia Chantilly is an unincorporated community located in western Fairfax County and southeastern Loudoun County of Northern Virginia. Recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census designated place (CDP), the community population was 41,041 as of the 2000 census. . For more information, please visit www.activehealth.net. ActiveHealth([R]) and CareEngine([R]) are registered marks of Active Health Management, Inc. |
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